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Swanson Russell Creative Hires: Lorraine, Schnick and Johnson

LINCOLN, Neb., (June 18, 2008) - Swanson Russell welcomes three new employees, Lisa Lorraine, Justin Schnick and Michael Johnson, to the Lincoln, Neb., office’s creative department.

Lorraine, an art director, returns to Swanson Russell after working at the agency as a graphic designer and art director from 2001-2007. She is the primary art director on the E–Z–GO account. A native of Lincoln, Lorraine is a graduate of Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa.

Schnick returns as a graphic designer after his first stint at Swanson Russell from 1999 to 2001. He is a graduate of the University of Wyoming with a Bachelor of Arts degree in graphic design. He is a native of Cheyenne, Wyo.

Johnson is a writer/producer who has worked for two other local marketing communications agencies. A native of Lincoln, he earned a Bachelor of Journalism degree from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, majoring in advertising. Johnson is a member of the marketing committee for LincolnÃs Young Professional Group.

Founded in 1962 and with offices in Lincoln and Omaha, Neb., Swanson Russell is a full–service agency offering advertising, public relations, media, database and interactive marketing communications services. The agency is a recognized national leader in the green and outdoor recreation industries, while also offering specialized expertise in agribusiness and health care. For additional information and to learn more about Swanson Russell’s “real connection” approach to communications, visit www.swansonrussell.com.